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Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site Act of 1998

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What it doesSummary passed house amended (Oct 10, 1998)

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Title I: Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site,

New York

Title II: Other Matters

Title I: Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site, New York - Designates the Lower East Side Tenement at 97 Orchard Street, New York, New York, as a national historic site and an affiliated site of the National Park System.

Requires the Secretary of the Interior to coordinate the operation and interpretation of the Site with the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Castle Clinton National Monuments. Provides that the Site shall continue to own, operate, and manage the Lower East Side Tenement Museum.

Authorizes the Secretary to enter into a cooperative agreement with the Museum to ensure the marking, interpretation, and preservation of the Site.

Requires the Secretary to develop a general management plan for the Site that: (1) defines the Secretary's role and responsibility with regard to the interpretation and preservation of the Site; and (2) outlines how interpretation and programming for the Site shall be integrated and coordinated with the Statute of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Castle Clinton National Monuments to enhance the story of the Site and Monuments.

Authorizes appropriations. Title II: Other Matters - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements to provide to Arizona and the town of Springerville, Arizona, technical assistance to interpret, operate, and maintain the Casa Malpais National Historical Landmark and financial assistance for planning, staff training, and development of the Landmark, but not other routine operations.

Provides that such agreements may also: (1) grant the Secretary, acting through the National Park Service, access to public portions of the property covered by the agreements for the purpose of interpreting the Landmark; and (2) prohibit changes or alterations to the Landmark except by mutual agreement between the Secretary and the other parties to all such agreements.

Authorizes appropriations.

Amends Federal law to include in the land and water use management plan for the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Michigan, provisions for appropriate improvements to Alger County Road H-58. Prohibits construction of a scenic shoreline drive in the Lakeshore.

What just happenedNov 12, 1998

Became Public Law No: 105-378.

Who’s behind it

Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY](R-NY)Sponsor
1 cosponsor1 D
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  1. Nov 12, 1998PresidentE40000

    Became Public Law No: 105-378.

  2. Nov 12, 1998BecameLaw36000

    Became Public Law No: 105-378.

  3. Nov 12, 1998PresidentE30000

    Signed by President.

  4. Nov 12, 1998BecameLaw36000

    Signed by President.

  5. Nov 3, 1998FloorE20000

    Presented to President.

  6. Nov 3, 1998President28000

    Presented to President.

  7. Oct 14, 1998Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  8. Oct 14, 1998ResolvingDifferences

    Senate agreed to the House amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S12532-12533)

  9. Oct 14, 1998NotUsed20500

    Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S12532-12533)

  10. Oct 12, 1998Floor

    Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.

  11. Oct 10, 1998FloorH38310

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  12. Oct 10, 1998FloorH37100

    On passage Passed without objection.

  13. Oct 10, 1998Floor8000

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.

  14. Oct 10, 1998FloorH30000

    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H10411-10413)

  15. Oct 10, 1998FloorH30200

    Mr. Hansen asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.

  16. Oct 10, 1998DischargeH12300

    Committee on Resources discharged.

    Natural Resources Committee
  17. Oct 10, 1998Committee5500

    Committee on Resources discharged.

    Natural Resources Committee
  18. Oct 5, 1998IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Resources.

    Natural Resources Committee
  19. Oct 5, 1998Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  20. Oct 5, 1998FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  21. Oct 2, 1998Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11368, S11373-11374)

  22. Oct 2, 1998Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11368, S11373-11374)

  23. Sep 8, 1998Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 542.

  24. Sep 8, 1998Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 105-303.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  25. Sep 8, 1998Committee14000

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Reported to Senate by Senator Murkowski without amendment. With written report No. 105-303.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  26. Sep 2, 1998Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources requested executive comment from Department of the Interior, OMB.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  27. Jul 29, 1998Committee

    Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  28. Jul 16, 1998Committee

    Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 105-662.

    National Parks Subcommittee
  29. Nov 10, 1997Committee

    Referred to Subcommittee on Parks, Preservation and Recreation.

    National Parks Subcommittee
  30. Nov 7, 1997IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

    Energy and Natural Resources Committee
  31. Nov 7, 1997IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S11990)

  32. Nov 7, 1997IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed House amendedOct 10, 199836

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Title I: Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site,

New York

Title II: Other Matters

Title I: Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site, New York - Designates the Lower East Side Tenement at 97 Orchard Street, New York, New York, as a national historic site and an affiliated site of the National Park System.

Requires the Secretary of the Interior to coordinate the operation and interpretation of the Site with the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Castle Clinton National Monuments. Provides that the Site shall continue to own, operate, and manage the Lower East Side Tenement Museum.

Authorizes the Secretary to enter into a cooperative agreement with the Museum to ensure the marking, interpretation, and preservation of the Site.

Requires the Secretary to develop a general management plan for the Site that: (1) defines the Secretary's role and responsibility with regard to the interpretation and preservation of the Site; and (2) outlines how interpretation and programming for the Site shall be integrated and coordinated with the Statute of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Castle Clinton National Monuments to enhance the story of the Site and Monuments.

Authorizes appropriations. Title II: Other Matters - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to enter into cooperative agreements to provide to Arizona and the town of Springerville, Arizona, technical assistance to interpret, operate, and maintain the Casa Malpais National Historical Landmark and financial assistance for planning, staff training, and development of the Landmark, but not other routine operations.

Provides that such agreements may also: (1) grant the Secretary, acting through the National Park Service, access to public portions of the property covered by the agreements for the purpose of interpreting the Landmark; and (2) prohibit changes or alterations to the Landmark except by mutual agreement between the Secretary and the other parties to all such agreements.

Authorizes appropriations.

Amends Federal law to include in the land and water use management plan for the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Michigan, provisions for appropriate improvements to Alger County Road H-58. Prohibits construction of a scenic shoreline drive in the Lakeshore.

Introduced in SenateNov 7, 199700

Lower East Side Tenement National Historic Site Act of 1997 - Designates the Lower East Side Tenement at 97 Orchard Street, New York, New York, as a national historic site and an affiliated site of the National Park System.

Requires the Secretary of the Interior to coordinate the operation and interpretation of the Site with the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Castle Clinton National Monuments. Provides that the Site shall continue to own, operate, and manage the Lower East Side Tenement Museum.

Authorizes the Secretary to enter into a cooperative agreement with the Museum to ensure the marking, interpretation, and preservation of the Site.

Requires the Secretary to develop a general management plan for the Site that: (1) defines the Secretary's role and responsibility with regard to the interpretation and preservation of the Site; and (2) outlines how interpretation and programming for the Site shall be integrated and coordinated with the Statute of Liberty, Ellis Island, and Castle Clinton National Monuments to enhance the story of the Site and Monuments.

Authorizes appropriations.